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Marygrove College to Hold Distinguished Alumni

Awards Ceremony

 

 

Detroit, Michigan —August 10, 2004—Marygrove College will hold its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony on Friday, September 17 at 7:00 p.m. The program, which is open to the public, will take place in the college’s newly renovated theatre, 8425 W. McNichols Road, Detroit, Michigan.  A reception will immediately follow the ceremony.

The Marygrove College Distinguished Alumni Awards were established in 2002 to recognize and honor alumni of distinction.  These awards celebrate Marygrove’s ideals of competence, commitment and compassion.  The 2004 recipients are: Mary Ellen Riordan ’41, Ann Gabriel Kilsdonk, IHM ’45, Elsa Potter ’60, Elizabeth Fischer Richards ’64, Mary Massaron Ross ’82, Angela Celeste May ’90, and Khris Nedam’98.

For more information, call Diane Puhl at (313) 927-1443.

Marygrove College is an independent, Catholic, liberal arts institution, sponsored by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM).  Marygrove provides its students with a culturally diverse, personalized learning environment through excellent teaching.  The campus is located on 53 wooded acres in one of Detroit’s oldest residential neighborhoods. ###